As part of the “Conservation in Common” series of events, IAI member Cóilín Ó Drisceoil from the National Monuments Service and CIfA members Kara Ward and Vicky Ginn from the Historic Environment Division NI will give a paper entitled Informing climate change responses: the role of archaeology online next Thursday November 9th from 1 to 2pm. For more details on…
The Discovery Programme is inviting you to take part in a survey as part of their Strategic Archaeological Research Frameworks project. This survey is to help guide The Discovery Programme in how best to host and develop discussions within the archaeological sector, and to help us focus on key issues that you would like to have…
The IAI is currently seeking news items for its upcoming newsletter. If you have any updates to share, big or small, please forward them to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Newsletter’ by close of business on November 17th. We’re happy to take submissions on current excavations, research, artefactual and /or ecofactual analysis and everything in between!
The RIA has opened a new grant scheme which might be of interest. The Ireland – Scotland bilateral network grants came about following the publication of the Scottish Irish Bilateral Review, and with which the Royal Irish Academy and Royal Society of Edinburgh were involved. In 2023, the Ireland–Scotland Bilateral Network Grants invites applications which address…
TII are reviewing their Palaeo-environmental Guidelines, led by Dr Ellen O’Carroll, and have produced a Google Form to capture people’s views. The survey is completed anonymously and the data will be retained until the survey is completed (be end of 2023). It contains questions about IAI membership as well (to compare views of members and…
The Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Student Representative on our Board. The role of the Student Representative is to share student perspectives and experiences during Board meetings and to liaise, as necessary, with student organisations. The Board is seeking a student to fill the role for…
Further to advice received during recent governance training, the board of the IAI would like to notify our members of our intention to update our Articles of Association to a more modern, concise and flexible Constitution. We intend commencing a pre-draft consultation phase in the coming months and would appreciate any constructive engagement from the…
Join Lorraine Marrey, Training and Engagement Manager of the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) to learn more about Ireland’s free online social sciences research data and cultural heritage repository. Lorraine will take us through how to use the Repository for both personal and professional use highlighting features such as citation button, Endnote export, and IIIF…
The IAI is delighted to announce an in-depth Pottery Analysis Course with pottery specialist Clare McCutcheon. This course will take place over four Saturdays between October and December 2023. It will cover a range of topics including the preparation of pottery to send to specialists, licence eligibility interview, general knowledge of medieval & post medieval…